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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 11:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sims NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light east wind.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Sims NC
 35.74°N 78.07°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
9:58 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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